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Ethan Tucker is
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(rabbinic dean) and co-founder of Yeshivat Hadar in
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Early life and education

Tucker is the son of Rabbi Gordon Tucker and Hadassah Lieberman, and the stepson of the late former
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Career

Tucker is considered an authority on
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in Jewish law. He is the co-author, with Rabbi Micha'el Rosenberg, of ''Gender Equality and Prayer in Jewish Law'' (2016). Tucker is also the co-host, with Hadar colleague Rabbi Avi Killip, of the podcast, ''Responsa Radio'', produced by Jewish Public Media.


See also

* Shai Held * Elie Kaunfer


References


External links


What is a Jew?
- an Eli Talk by Rabbi Tucker
Ethan Tucker's Blog
at
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